And thus is it written (Psalms 31:24) "The L–rd guards the faithful." The faithfulness of the fathers is brought to remembrance, viz. (Exodus 17:12) "And Aaron and Chur supported his (Moses') hands, and his hands were (lifted in) faithfulness until the sun set." And it is written (Psalms 108:20) "This is the gate to the L–rd. Tzaddikim (faithful in prayer) will enter through it." What is written of the "believers"?